Conditions Commonly Treated With Disc Replacement
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
December 19, 2025

Conditions Commonly Treated With Disc Replacement

Disc replacement is used in specific situations where a damaged disc is causing nerve irritation or contributing to loss of mobility.

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Minimally Invasive Techniques for Fusion and Decompression
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
December 15, 2025

Minimally Invasive Techniques for Fusion and Decompression

Minimally invasive spine surgery now plays a role in many procedures that were once performed only through wide exposures.

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  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
December 9, 2025

Why Endoscopic Spine Surgery Is Not Offered by All Surgeons

Endoscopic spine surgery has become an important option for treating select conditions, yet it is not available in every spine practice.

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Potential Consequences of Delaying Spine Surgery
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
December 3, 2025

Potential Consequences of Delaying Spine Surgery

There are certain conditions where postponing spine surgery for too long carries risks.

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Post-Game Recovery
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
November 26, 2025

Post-Game Recovery: Managing Fall Sports Injuries

As fall sports wrap up, athletes often face lingering soreness or minor injuries that deserve more than just rest.

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How Robotic Systems Function During Spine Surgery
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
November 20, 2025

How Robotic Systems Function During Spine Surgery

Robotic systems in spine surgery are designed to guide and support the surgeon rather than replace hands on control.

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Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Gregory Montalbano
  • Posted by Gregory Montalbano
November 18, 2025

Don't Ignore That Stiff Shoulder: Signs of a Rotator Cuff Injury

A stiff shoulder may not seem like a big deal at first, but it can be an early warning sign of a rotator cuff injury.

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Why Physical Therapy Shouldn’t Stop for the Holidays
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
November 14, 2025

Why Physical Therapy Shouldn’t Stop for the Holidays

It’s easy to lose momentum during the holiday season. Schedules get busy,...

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Same-Day Access to Staten Island’s Top Specialists
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
November 11, 2025

Same-Day Access to Staten Island’s Top Specialists

When you’re dealing with joint pain, a sports injury, or a possible fracture, waiting days (or even weeks) to see a specialist is the last thing you want.

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our collaborative team approach ensures that every patient receives coordinated, expert care from start to finish.
  • Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
  • Posted by Dr. Gregory Montalbano, MD
November 7, 2025

Meet the Doctors Changing Orthopedic Care on Staten Island

Our collaborative team approach ensures that every patient receives coordinated, expert care from start to finish.

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